Police were called at around 9.50pm on Sunday 27 February 2023 to reports a man had been stabbed at an address in the Leigh Gardens area of the town.

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Officers, including armed response officers, attended the scene and found a man aged in his 50s had sustained a number of stab wounds. He was treated at the scene by officers, before being flown by air ambulance to hospital. His condition is described as serious but is not believed to be life-threatening.

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